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24.03 / 17:11
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Mint Primer | Happiness report: Why it has raised eyebrows in India
The World Happiness Report 2024, a partnership of Gallup, the Oxford Wellbeing Research Centre, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, and WHR’s Editorial Board, is out. Mint evaluates its metrics to explain why it may not be the final word on happiness. India is ranked 126 out of 143 nations surveyed.
06.03 / 05:03
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Greece's Eurobank eyes presence in India, may set up office in Mumbai
Eurobank is looking to establish a presence in India and is in the process of consulting with advisors and the Reserve Bank of India to open a representative office in Mumbai, said people close to the bank. With 80.5 billion euros of assets and 540 branches across Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Luxembourg and UK, the bank, which has a robust corporate client-focused business in these countries, aims to serve the needs of Indian businessmen looking for a commercial presence in Europe. “Trade relations between Europe and India are on the cusp of taking off. We aim for Eurobank to become a key facilitator and the banking partner of choice for Indian businesses considering establishing a local hub in Greece or Cyprus to gain a footing in the EU market,” said Fokion Karavias, chief executive officer, Eurobank.
04.03 / 14:27
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20.02 / 12:09
markets
Target
ETF
Sustainability
BNP Paribas AM joins active fixed income ETF market with two ESG-focused launches
BNP Paribas Easy Sustainable EUR Corporate Bond is an Article 9 fund with a «100% sustainable universe» and is benchmarked against the Bloomberg Euro Aggregate Corporate index, an investment grade bond index with an average duration of 4.4 years. The second fund, BNP Paribas Easy Sustainable EUR Government Bond, is an Article 8 ETF targeting 30% sustainable investment. The benchmark index for the fund is JP Morgan EMU Investment Grade, also an investment grade bond index, but with an average duration of 7.1 years. Both funds are sub-funds of the BNP Paribas Easy Luxembourg SICAV and ...
12.02 / 12:48
COST
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Provident
Waters
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South East Water owners provide £150mn loan to ease financing pressures
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09.02 / 11:12
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Unit trusts/OEICs
Article 8
fund launches
State Street Global Advisors unveils sustainable emerging market debt fund
Targeting USD-denominated sovereigns, the Luxembourg-domiciled fund was seeded with a $50m initial investment.
25.01 / 11:05
markets
UPS
Target
CEO
Strategy
country
Sygnum defies Crypto Winter and grows valuation on $40 million fund raise
An inital $35 million target was exceeded with Azimut Holding, a global asset management group and existing client, as the lead investor.The round pushes Sygnum's valuation up to $900 million, a $100 million uplift from its $90 million Series B in october 2022.Since then, Sygnum's assets under administration have grown to over $4 billion, with a client base of over 1,700 from more than 60 countries. Alongside the increase in valuation, the group continued to grow its global team through the 'crypto winter', now nearing 250 employees.
17.01 / 20:27
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Department
Courts
The Blackstone tax case has foreign investors on tenterhooks
₹108 crore. “We are not interested in ₹108 crore immediately being protected," the ASG emphasized in the Supreme Court. “The judgment has to be ‘stay’ here (sic.) because this will replicate." Offshore funds often route their India investments through jurisdictions like Singapore, Mauritius and Luxembourg.
09.01 / 13:32
companies
bonds
Acquisition
fixed income
Boutique
Impax AM bolsters fixed income arm with acquisition of Danish bond boutique
Impax CEO Ian Simm (pictured) said the acquisition is 'an important step' in the 'continued enhancement' of the firm's fixed income offering.
05.01 / 12:44
Digital
CEO
Mobile
Apple
NVIDIA
Broadcom
Investigations
week
EU's Vestager to meet Big Tech CEOs in the US next week
antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager will meet the chief executives of Apple, Alphabet, Broadcom and Nvidia in the United States next week, her communications advise said on Friday. The meetings come a month after Vestager resumed her job following her failed bid to head the Luxembourg-based European Investment Bank, with antitrust experts expecting her to show a tougher line towards companies in both merger and competition investigations.
26.12 / 18:14
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COVID-19 update: Delhi's positivity rate around 1%, Saurabh Bharadwaj urges caution
PTI. Bharadwaj said the national capital's COVID positivity rate is around 1 percent, adding genome sequencing of samples testing positive for COVID-19 has been ramped up. "The report of genome sequencing is awaited," Bharadwaj added.
26.12 / 17:50
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Karnataka to acquire precautionary vaccine doses for senior citizens, comorbid patients
Karnataka government plans to procure 30,000 precautionary doses of Covid 19 vaccine for senior citizens and immunocompromised people in light of the rise in cases across the state, the newly created cabinet sub-committee announced on Tuesday. Karnataka will also have a daily testing target of 5000, making it the second highest testing state after Kerala, the committee added. While there are no restrictions on New Year celebrations and gatherings, there is a general advisory to wear masks at crowded places and observe Covid appropriate behaviour.
26.12 / 17:28
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Delhi Health Minister Bharadwaj urges caution, says city's Covid positivity rate around 1 per cent
Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Tuesday said the national capital's Covid positivity rate is around 1 per cent and stressed that people should, instead of panicking, follow precautions during the winter festival season. Genome sequencing of samples testing positive for COVID-19 has been ramped up, he said. «The report of genome sequencing is awaited,» Bharadwaj added.
24.12 / 13:24
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hospital
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medicines
ventilators
Covid variant JN.1: Maharashtra govt orders health dept to ensure availability of oxygen cylinders, ventilators
Covid sub-variant JN.1, the Maharashtra government has ordered health officials to ensure the availability of ventilators, oxygen cylinders and other necessary equipment at government hospitals. In a meeting at Latur on Saturday, Maharashtra minister Sanjay Bansode said that the health department must take precautionary measures and ensure the availability of necessary equipment and medicines at all government-run facilities. Also Read: Covid-19 JN.1 Variant News Live Updates “The administration should ensure that necessary equipment and medicines are available at tehsil health centres.
24.12 / 10:02
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ventilators
JN.1 Covid variant: Health officials asked to ensure availability of ventilators, oxygen cylinders
Covid variant, Maharashtra Minister Sanjay Bansode instructed health officials to ensure the availability of ventilators, oxygen cylinders and other necessary equipment at government hospitals. In a meeting in Latur on Saturday, the minister said the health department must take precautionary measures and ensure the availability of necessary equipment and medicines at all government-run facilities. Collector Varsha Thakur-Ghuge, chief executive officer Anmol Sagar, superintendent of police Somay Munde, municipal commissioner Babasaheb Manohare and other senior officials attended the meeting.
22.12 / 00:05
Provident
BitPanda
country
electronic
reports
Big Rise in New Spanish Crypto Firms Recorded in 2023, Says Central Bank
Spain’s Central Bank says the number of licensed crypto-related firms in the country grew by 50% in 2023.
21.12 / 04:43
Virus
SARS-CoV-2
country
2020
reports
strain
COVID-19: From Alpha to JN.1, all you need to know about emerging variants
SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, undergo frequent mutations. While many genetic alterations are inconsequential, some can enhance the virus's ability to infect cells or evade antibodies. The count of variants is dynamic, and as of 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) recognized nine variants in circulation.
20.12 / 17:04
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Bitfinex
Apple
Gaming
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Bitcoin
Bitcoin’s Market Cap Increased by a Peak of 172% in 2023 + More News
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of crypto and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s news.
19.12 / 09:49
Provident
Racing
Enterprise
Deloitte
country
exclusive
reports
From Musk to Mittal, Ambani to Amazon: Why such a big race for satcom?
satcom, a new way to access the internet as opposed to the traditional telecom networks. The differences over how companies get spectrum has divided the industry. Many want the government to allocate spectrum while others want it to auction it.
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